Skill-Based Pay and Skill Seeking

Human Resource Management Review

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 271-287

  Murray, Brian ^a   Gerhart, Barry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0012438056     PISSN: 10534822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-4822(00)00029-2     Document Type: Article

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